May 31st, 2009 | 
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“We will not stand idly by as North Korea builds the capability to wreak destruction on any target in the region — or on us,” said Gates, speaking at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore. …
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While at a conference in Singapore with Asian defense leaders, Sec. Gates did a little podium thumping about North Korea’s recent nuclear test: “We will not.
Gates Warns North Korea That US Will Respond Quickly
SINGAPORE — US Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned North Korea on Saturday that the United States would respond quickly if moves by the communist government threaten America or its Asian allies. “We will not stand idly by as North …
Letter to President Hu Jintao on North Korea and International …
May 29, 2009 Hon. Hu Jintao President, People’s Republic of China Zhongnanhai, Xichengqu, Beijing City People’s Republic of China Re: International Children’s Day and North Korea Dear President Hu Jintao ..
It appears that the US administration will only resort to the use of bigger adjectives at this time, and statements that the US is ready to take on N. Korea in a conventional war appear simply laughable.
It’s perhaps interesting to note, that whilst Obama talks continually of reducing America’s nuclear deterrence, that every rogue State is striving to increase its nuclear capability.
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